Act for the Submission of the Clergy

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The Act for the Submission of the Clergy was a pivotal 1534 English law that curtailed the independence of the Church by placing its legislative and judicial powers under royal control, marking a key step in Henry VIII’s break from Rome.


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English Reformation Parliament era importantActPassed Act for the Submission of the Clergy